Prepare against Muhammed Emin Arslan
FM · Türkiye · World #17,836 classical · FIDE ID 34550380
When preparing against Muhammed Emin Arslan, expect 1.c4 in 68% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (100%).
Our database contains 69 games by Muhammed Emin Arslan, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Muhammed Emin Arslan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Muhammed Emin Arslan before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,077 | 2,313 | Jul 2023 |
| Rapid | 1,918 | 1,918 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,918 | 1,918 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 25 | 10 | 34 | 36.2% |
| As White | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 38.2% |
| As Black | 35 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Muhammed Emin Arslan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Muhammed Emin Arslan's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 23 | 67.6% | 45.7% |
| d4 | 9 | 26.5% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 68% of White games, 45.7% score
- …e5 (48% of these games) — Arslan usually continues Nc3 (59.1% score)
- …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Arslan usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Arslan usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (89% of these games) — Arslan usually continues Bf4 (35.7% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Arslan usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 85.0% | 41.2% |
| g6 | 2 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
Muhammed Emin Arslan's chess games
All 69 games by Muhammed Emin Arslan in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 25 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| D02 | London System | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A24 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 14 | 4/2/8 | 28.6% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A38 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Ata Secer | 2,360 | TUR-chT 2nd League | E24 |
| Jan 2020 | Zeki Berke Caputcuoglu | 2,179 | ch-TUR U13-U18 | A48 |
| Jan 2020 | Muammer Boran Sakarya | 2,039 | ch-TUR U13-U18 | D02 |
| Jul 2023 | Talat Yildiz | 1,865 | TUR-chT 2nd League | A29 |
| Aug 2022 | Vedat Cam | 1,857 | TUR-chT 2nd League | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 24 | 13 | 1,798 |
| TUR Cup | 2017 | 11 | 5 | 1,668 |
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,511 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2016 | 10 | 4 | 1,521 |
| ch-TUR U13-U18 | 2020 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,954 |
| 5th Mersin Open | 2021 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,605 |
| chT-TUR U18 | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,608 |
| TUR Cup 1516 | 2016 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Muhammed Emin Arslan's chess games?
69 games by Muhammed Emin Arslan, from Mar 2015 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Muhammed Emin Arslan has played.
What does Muhammed Emin Arslan play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Muhammed Emin Arslan opens with 1.c4 (68% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Muhammed Emin Arslan answers 1...d5 (85% of games), 1...g6 (10% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (100% of games).
What openings does Muhammed Emin Arslan play as White?
As White, Muhammed Emin Arslan's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 54.5% win rate); London System (7 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Muhammed Emin Arslan play as Black?
As Black, Muhammed Emin Arslan most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Muhammed Emin Arslan's FIDE rating?
Muhammed Emin Arslan is currently rated 2,077 in classical chess, 1,918 in rapid and 1,918 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,313 (Jul 2023).
How many games has Muhammed Emin Arslan played?
Our database contains 69 games by Muhammed Emin Arslan, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses (36.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Muhammed Emin Arslan?
69 games by Muhammed Emin Arslan reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.